Shooting & Sharing Digital Photos for Dummies

She effortlessly walks first-time digital camera owners and users through setting up the camera to take the best photos possible, getting photos into a PC, and making simple changes like adding light or taking out red eye. Thanks to the famously reader-friendly style of the For Dummies series, readers will be shooting, saving, and sharing photos in no time!Focuses on the essential techniques people need for digital photography success, making it an ideal resource for hobbyist photographers taking family photosWritten by a digital photography expert and bestselling author who has written or cowritten more than a dozen booksFirst-time users will learn how to take the picture, put it in their PC, and then share that picture with othersThis smaller trim For Dummies book is value-priced to appeal to bargain shoppers in any outlet

Find out about setting up shots, transferring photos, and making great prints

Don’ t let that digital camera sit in its box another minute! This book is much easier to read than the manual. It’ ll help you decode the hieroglyphics on the buttons and cables, shoot the photos you want, and then get your pictures out of the camera and into the hands – or computers – of family and friends.

The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English" Get in, get out" informationIcons and other navigational aidsTear-out cheat sheetTop ten listsA dash of humor and fun

Find out about setting up shots, transferring photos, and making great prints

Don’t let that digital camera sit in its box another minute! This book is much easier to read than the manual. It’ll help you decode the hieroglyphics on the buttons and cables, shoot the photos you want, and then get your pictures out of the camera and into the hands – or computers – of family and friends.

The Dummies Way

• Explanations in plain English
• "Get in, get out" information
• Icons and other navigational aids
• Tear-out cheat sheet
• Top ten lists
• A dash of humor and fun

Part I: Taking Your First Pictures.

Chapter 1: Exploring Your Camera’s Bells and Whistles.

Chapter 2: Prepping Your Camera.

Chapter 3: Choosing Picture Quality Options.

Chapter 4: Snapping Quick Shots.

Part II: Exploring Exposure and Focusing Options.

Chapter 5: Working by Flash Light.

Chapter 6: Tweaking Exposure and Focus.

Part III: Viewing and Saving Photos.

Chapter 7: Viewing and Erasing Pictures.

Chapter 8: Working with Picture Files.

Part IV: Sharing and Printing Photos.

Chapter 9: Preparing Pictures for Cyberspace.

Chapter 10: Sharing Pictures Online.

Chapter 11: Printing Your Pictures.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 12: Ten Digital Photography FAQs.

Chapter 13: Ten Printing Problems (And How to Solve Them).

Chapter 14: Ten Digital Photography Shopping Tips.

Chapter 15: Ten Cool (And Useful) Digital Photography Accessories.

Appendix: Digital Photography Glossary.

Index.